Appearance
White free flowing powder
Function
Sodium citrate is used to relieve discomfort in urinary tract infections, such as cystitis, to reduce the acidosis seen in distal renal tubular acidosis, and can also be used as an osmotic laxative. It is a major component of the WHO Oral Rehydration Solution.
Synonyms
Sodium Citrate AH USP Powder; Tri-Sodium Citrate; 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylicacid,2-hydroxy,trisodiumsalt
Storage
Store at room temperature in tightly sealed containers.
Packages
- 100 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 50 lb. Fiber Drum
- 200 lb. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Pharmaceutical
Product Class
- Chelating agents [sequestrants]
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 155.2øC
- Melting Point: 300øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 258.07 g/mol